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Astral
The story of Astral, champion show jumping and his path to national competitions.
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Plot Summary
A young boy named Alex discovers he has the ability to astral project. He struggles to control his newfound power and soon finds himself in a dangerous situation when a mysterious organization learns of his abilities. Alex must learn to master his astral projection to escape the organization and protect himself and his loved ones.
Critical Reception
Astral received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its unique premise and the performance of Robert Forster, many found the film to be slow-paced, underdeveloped, and lacking in emotional depth. The special effects were also noted as being somewhat dated.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its intriguing sci-fi concept.
Criticized for its sluggish pacing and underdeveloped plot.
Robert Forster's performance was a highlight for some viewers.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for Astral (2002) is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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